073-21 - Resolution - Acceptance of Commerce GrantRESOLUTION NO. 073-21
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT ACCEPTING WASHINGTON STATE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE GRANT THROUGH THE 2022 LOCAL &
COMMUNITY PROJECTS PROGRAM FOR THE FUTURE SOUTH KITSAP
COMMUNITY EVENTS CENTER.
WHEREAS, consistent with City Council authorization, the Mayor executed a Purchase
and Sale Agreement for the existing Kitsap Bank Building located at 619 Bay Street (the
"Property") for the future construction of the South Kitsap Community Events Center, which
will also house the public library; and
WHEREAS, the City applied for and was granted funding for project the through the
Washington State Department of Commerce, 2022 Local & Community Projects Program, in the
amount of $1,211,280.00; and
WHEREAS, these grant funds are necessary for the City to complete the project; and
WHEREAS, Commerce has proposed an agreement to govern the terms and conditions
of the grant of these state funds (the "Agreement"), and staff has reviewed the proposed
agreement and determined that the City is able to meet the terms and conditions for this grant;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to accept the grant funding and to authorize the
Mayor to execute the Agreement and all associated documents in order to move forward with
the project; now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES
AS FOLLOWS:
THAT: It is the intent of the Port Orchard City Council that the recitals set forth above
are hereby adopted and incorporated as findings in support of this Resolution.
THAT: The City Council approves and authorizes the Mayor to execute an Agreement
with the Washington State Department of Commerce in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, for receipt of grant funding through the 2022 Local & Community Projects
Program in the amount of $1,211,280.00. The Mayor is authorized to execute all
documentation necessary to effectuate the receipt of the grant funding.
THAT: The Resolution shall take full force and effect upon passage and signatures
hereon.
Resolution No. 073-21
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, SIGNED by the Mayor Pro-tem
and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage on this 91h day of November
2021.
ATTEST:
Bran y Ri Garson, MMC, City Clerk
Bek Ashby, Mayor Pro-te
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